Punishment Flashcards
1
Q
Punishment:
Functionalist -
Marxists -
Other -
A
Durkheim
Kirchheimer
Thompson
Foucault
2
Q
What are the two types of justice according to Durkheim?
A
Retributive and Restitutive
3
Q
What is Retributive justice?
A
In traditional society, solidarity is based on being together punishment is severe and cruel and its motivation is purely expressive.
4
Q
What is Restitutive justice?
A
In modern society, solidarity is based of interdependence between individuals. Crime damages this interdependence and therefore it needs to be repaired. Its aim is to restore things to how they were and is instrumental.